The Books on My Shelf
Each book is from my collection. Its appearance represents information about it, while the controls above reorganise the collection in different ways.
What the books show
Physical size
Book height and width represent its approximate physical dimensions.
Language
Colour represents the language of the book.
Russian English Spanish French
Reading status
Opacity shows how much of the book has been read.
Fully read Partly read Just opened once
Ownership & acquisition
Small marks show who owns the book and how it was acquired.
● My book ○ Shared book ─ Gift
ART
Subject
The word on the spine represents the broad subject assigned to the book.
Art · Wine · Economics · Society · Psychology · Languages · Craft · Literature · History
When you hover over a book
The tooltip shows the book title and author, followed by ownership, acquisition, reading status and rating.
★★★★☆ Very good
For books I have read, the rating is my evaluation. For books I have not read, it represents my expectations.
Filters
My shelf Original order of the collection.
Ownership Groups books by ownership.
Reading Groups books by reading status.
Language Groups books by language.
Rating Groups books by evaluation or expectations.
Acquisition Groups books by how they came into the collection.